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DH Ep:40 Where the Mountains Swallow Men Whole
On a cold November afternoon in 1945, a seasoned hunting guide named Middie Rivers walked into the Vermont wilderness and never came back out. He kne…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
DH Ep:39 The Devil’s Tramping Ground
Deep in the pine forests of Chatham County, North Carolina, lies a perfect circle of barren earth where nothing has grown for over three hundred year…
11 months ago
DH Ep:38 Hunting Hitler
In this episode of Disturbing History, we step into one of the most chilling and enduring mysteries of the twentieth century: what really happened to…
11 months, 1 week ago
DH Ep:37 John Wilkes Booth
On the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth stepped into the presidential box at Ford's Theatre and fired a single shot that would echo through…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
DH Ep:36 The Kennedy Assassination
On November 22, 1963, three shots in Dealey Plaza shattered America's innocence and sparked the most controversial investigation in our nation's hist…
11 months, 4 weeks ago
DH Ep:35 The Bell Witch
Between 1817 and 1821, the Bell family of Robertson County, Tennessee experienced what would become the most documented poltergeist case in American …
1 year ago
DH Ep:34 Lyndon Johnson's Obsession with Power—and His Pants
This week on Disturbing History, we dive into the unsettling life of Lyndon B. Johnson, America’s 36th president. Rising from poverty in the Texas Hi…
1 year ago
DH Ep:33 Jonestown: The People's Temple
On November 18, 1978, over 900 Americans died in the Guyanese jungle in what remains the largest loss of American civilian life in a deliberate act u…
1 year ago
DH Ep:32 Operation Poisoned Skies
In the early hours of the Cold War, as Americans watched the skies for Soviet bombers, their own military was quietly conducting one of the most exte…
1 year ago
DH Ep:31 The Ku Klux Klan
In the mid-1980s, in the mountains of rural north Georgia, I watched through my childhood window as robed figures burned a cross in our yard. This wa…
1 year ago